open back headphones

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    Trying to choose headphones (Meze, Hifiman, Sennheiser, ...)

    Hey there, I am new here and was hoping you could help me to choose open back headphones. Budget: <500-ish EUR. Use cases: music listening (e.g. Linkin Park), gaming (CS 2), movies. Gear: s26u with apple and some Chinese dongles, Topping e2x2 OTG (audio interface). Headphones I already...
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    How necessary is an amp for Sennheiser HD650?

    I have found a good deal on a set of HD650s, which are ordinarily out of my budget. Originally I was set on HD550's, but saw some suggestions to rather get a used HD650. The issue is, these are my first pair of proper headphones, and I would have no budget left for an amp or DAC at all. I...
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    First open back headphones - Sennheiser HD550 or Beyerdynamic DT900 Pro X?

    I am looking for my first pair of open back headphones in the price range of around £180. I'm torn between these two, and I can't try before buying unfortunately. I've seen some suggesting that the DT900 Pro X might be slightly more fatiguing in the trebles. However, I've actually seen more...
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    Help me choose my first open back HP

    I've only used closed back or IEM's all my life. I am mostly looking for good bass extension/dynamic for an open back , good soundstage , instrument separation. I don't like bright sound. I am not going to be using it for extended periods of time at once so being a little uncomfortable is not...
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